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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1916

Page

8

Yale Defeats Virginia Poly in Wet Grounded Game

Yale wins 19 to 0 over Virginia Polytechnic Institute in a muddy, foggy New Haven clash. Key plays came from Jacques two touchdowns and Gates late score, with LeGore and Bingham starting and substitutions shaping the finale.

New Haven Virginia Polytechnic Institute Yale Virginians Captain Black Sheldon Callahan Smith Rex Hutchinson Charley Taft Graham Howell van Nostrand Bob Bingham Harry LeGore LeGore Bingham Jacques Virginia Roden Rush Gates Comerford Gates Virginia Polytechnic Peresas Joys Cork Censer Bae Ainore Hutchins A. P. Moore Galt L G Parrish Baldridge Mackery Comerford Cy Ogee Byeeey el Gregory Mag Anobut Bing Roden Bingham Hee R Mackey Bogor Seide Nelson Jacques Ti Dar Gardner Polytechnic Fox Baldridge Carey Braden Naville Lynch Zenner Galt Munksouser Mack Redd

Gloves in fashion and price at Delano shops

The piece notes gloves receive little attention yet warns of phoney gloves and men. It highlights mochas, capes, chamois, buckskin styles in stitched or braided designs. Prices range from 1 15 to 3 00.

Delano

Red Sox to Lose World Series Emblems for Barnstorming

The baseball commission says championship teams must disband after the world series and prohibits exhibition games by players or teams without consent. The Red Sox played at New Haven, violating the rule, so the commission will withhold 1916 emblems and may levy further penalties.

Johnson Red Sox New Haven Lannin Boston

BC Seniors Host Annual Smoke Talk at Boston College

The Boston College senior class hosted about 300 students and faculty at Boston College Hall on James Street for the annual smoke talk. Francis X. Quinn, class president, delivered the welcome. Judge Thomas H. Dowd of Holy Cross gave the main address at the municipal court event.

B. C Boston College Boston College Hall James Street Francis X. Quinn Thomas H. Dowd Holy Cross

Sea Monster Toy Surprises East Boston Police

East Boston police report a two and a half foot sea serpent found in a fire bucket near the barracks after a water pipe incident. Officers joked about sea serpents and mammoth eels as plumbers investigated the odd sighting.

East Boston Anatophantasmagorical Society Water Works Department

Grief Over Death of Son Triggers Mental Collapse

Mrs. Marie J. Murphy of 111 Mountfort Street Back Bay suffered aphasia after the death of her 5 year old son J Leo Murphy who died Sept 28. She was found wandering Exeter Street by Patrolman Fred Kelley Wednesday night and was taken to the Psychopathic Hospital for treatment where relatives later identified her. Her condition improved and she left the hospital with relatives as doctors expect full recovery.

Marie J. Murphy Joseph L. Murphy Mountfort Street Back Bay Exeter Street Fred Kelley

No Nicknames for President at Virginia Veterans Reunion

President Wilson sent greetings to civilian naval volunteers at their first reunion at the Hotel Lenox last night via telegram to F. Scott Woodruff, vice president of the Virginians. Commander Bulmer protested disrespectful caricatures. Captain Jackson praised the flag stars as unassailable. Potter presided. Quinn was toastmaster.

Wilson Hotel Lenox F. Scott Woodruff Virginia B. T. Bulmer Richard C. Jackson

Harvard Eyes Easy Win Over Aggies in Stadium Clash

Harvard aims to punish the Massachusetts Aggies in a 3 pm kickoff at the Stadium as Haughton’s squad returns to form after a busy week. Key players Thacher Horween Wheeler and Robinson, with Casey in the backfield, pace a revitalized Harvard attack while Flower Bond Taylor Lovell miss the game.

Harvard Massachusetts Aggies Crimson Amherst Brighton Claris Caner Thacher Flower Bond Taylor Lovell Cornell Aggies Up State Cambridge Eddie Ginn Aggie Casey Horween Wheeler Haughton Robinson

College football slate shows many regional matchups today

Eastern Harvard faces Wass. Aggies in Cambridge while Dartmouth meets Georgetown in Haverhill and Tufts hosts Boston College in Medford. Cornell travels to Ithaca for Bucknell and Princeton plays Lafayette in Princeton with Penn State at Syracuse.

Harvard Wass Aggies Cambridge Dartmouth Georgetown Haverhill Tufts Boston College Medford Cornell Bucknell Ithaca Princeton Lafayette

Harry Carlson Defeats Larry Hansen In 12 Round Bout

Brockton lightweight Harry Carlson edged Brooklyn rival Larry Hansen in a 12 round decision at the Commercial A C. Hansen pressed early but Carlson pulled away late to claim the New England title.

Harry Carlson Brockton Larry Hansen Brooklyn Chelsea Young Chodo North End Jimmy Buckley Cambridge Joe Connolly Charlestown Terry Brooks Jimmy Reagan California New York Connolly Brooks Reagan Jimmy Walsh J. R New England Harry Pierce Walter Mohr Johnny Jove Battling Nelson Ad Wolgast Billy Wagner Joe Welling Joe Rivers

Quincy High routs Rockland in 54 to 0 victory

Quincy High crushed Rockland High 54 to 0 yesterday afternoon. Key scorers included Le Caine with three touchdowns and Beaton H O'Brien Nixon McGerigle Mullen adding TDs. Mullen added six goals after touchdowns as refs noted A J Woodlock and officials.

Quincy High Rockland, High Quincy Rockland High Walker L. O’brien R E Keegan Sena Tracey Winslow Reynolds McCarthy Costello Hall McNamara Lakin Whalen Peterson aCe Jenkins Waite Fogarty LeCaine Soule Keegan Beaton H. O’brien P. Higgins Denham Mullen McGerigle Lonergan le Caine Beaton Nixon Mullen

Boston University Launches Full Varsity Sports Program

Boston University will support varsity teams across all major college sports. The plan was approved yesterday at the College of Liberal Arts under President Lemuel H. Marlin. The program begins immediately, marking the first complete varsity representation since the early 1890s.

Boston University College of Liberal Arts Lemuel H. Marlin

Boxing Card in the Works for Next Friday Night

Arthur reveals plans for a 36 round show with three 10 rounders and one six rounder. Tony Watlin meets Benny Valgar in a 10 rounder, Charley Sheppard faces Johnny Donovan, and Jim McDonald duels Bill Casey in separate 10 round bouts. Valgar, recent 115 pound national amateur champion, adds star power.

A. C Tony Watlin Brighton Benny Valgar New York Charley Sheppard Johnny Donovan South Boston Jim McDonald Dorchester Bill Casey Valgar Vatlin Mechanics’ Building

Lane Reaches Tufts Fall Tennis Semi Finals

In a tight Tufts fall tennis matchup Captain J Lane of 1917 defeated J I Innis, 1917, 6-4 to advance to the semi finals.

Tufts J. Lane J. ‘I. Innis

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